Professor Dr. Mohammad Falahat
Director, Strategic Research Institute (SRI) and Professor at Asia Pacific University of Technology & Innovation (APU), Kuala Lumpur
Leveraging over a decade of industry leadership with near two decades in academia, we champion forward-looking research designed to tackle real-world business challenges and bolster sustainability across emerging markets. Let's connect!

Core Areas of Expertise
SME Internationalisation & Export
Driving strategic growth for small and medium enterprises by accelerating rapid internationalisation and optimising export performance across competitive global markets
Organisational Performance & Sustainability
Enhancing corporate profitability through sustainable leadership, while simultaneously elevating university-wide research capabilities to significantly boost institutional global rankings
Advanced Data Analytics & Modelling
​Utilising advanced PLS-SEM techniques for deep micro-level organisational insights, paired with rigorous econometric modeling to decode complex macro-level economic dynamics

National Outstanding Researcher Award (2025)
Honored by the Private Education Excellence Awards for profound research impact within Malaysia’s Ministry of Higher Education

MASA Policy Development Award (2022)
Received a prestigious policy development certificate from Malaysia's former Prime Minister for post-COVID-19 recovery research

Gold Medal Award as Top Doctorate Student (2013)
Received a DBA Gold Medal as top Doctorate student during the 48th Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) Convocation ceremony




